Number of taxa for which each of 8 knowledge shortfalls were identified that limit understanding and assessment of Antarctic terrestrial biodiversity.

• Main Authors: Jasmine R. Lee (14294743), Aleks Terauds (441336), Josie Carwardine (344109), Justine D. Shaw (8748081), Richard A. Fuller (8150196), Hugh P. Possingham (7909718), Steven L. Chown (7518710), Peter Convey (40344), Neil Gilbert (3873112), Kevin A. Hughes (3639802), Ewan McIvor (14294746), Sharon A. Robinson (4335784), Yan Ropert-Coudert (251454), Dana M. Bergstrom (14294749), Elisabeth M. Biersma (8139753), Claire Christian (13958763), Don A. Cowan (6695120), Yves Frenot (500362), Stéphanie Jenouvrier (183054), Lisa Kelley (14294752), Michael J. Lee (7153229), Heather J. Lynch (7450535), Birgit Njåstad (14294755), Antonio Quesada (1680352), Ricardo M. Roura (14294758), E. Ashley Shaw (3591695), Damon Stanwell-Smith (14294761), Megumu Tsujimoto (7996952), Diana H. Wall (8028152), Annick Wilmotte (5558768), Iadine Chadès (182849)
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• Language: unknown
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Genetics; Ecology; Inorganic Chemistry; Science Policy; Plant Biology; Environmental Sciences not elsewhere classified; worst 97 %); structured participatory approach; new infrastructure projects; dry soil nematodes; best 37 %; beneficial conservation strategy; native terrestrial taxa; minimise regional threats; influencing global policy; existing conservation efforts; secure antarctic biodiversity; threat management priorities; regional efforts; antarctic taxa; antarctic biodiversity; simultaneous global; pervasive threat; vulnerable taxon; scale assessments; minimising impacts; invasive species; improved planning; human activities; estimated present; emperor penguins; current trajectories; could benefit; climate change; changing world; 23 million; Antarctic; Antarc*; Emperor penguins
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001921.g004

See Table A in S1 Text for a definition of each of the 8 shortfalls and Table B in S1 Text that lists the shortfalls identified for each biodiversity taxon individually. The data underlying this figure can be found in S2 Data .